This tidbit comes out of the fact that I’ll see interesting articles to read online, only to find that you have to click through several layers to get to the article… then, it’s broken up into more than one page, and isn’t a very quick read. In this case, I liked most of what the author’s reasons were, but thought I’d throw the lists up here as a quickie.
According to MSN Money, here’s two lists:
10 things you should never buy USED: (full article)
- Laptops
- Car seats
- Plasma TVs
- DVD players
- Vacuum cleaners
- Camcorders
- Shoes
- Mattresses
- Wet suits
- Helmets
10 things you should never buy NEW: (full article)
- Books, books, books
- DVDs and CDs
- Little kids’ toys
- Jewelry
- Sports equipment
- Timeshares
- Cars
- Software and console games
- Office furniture
- Hand tools